Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement

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COVID-19 PHE Gets Renewed for a 7th Time

The COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE) isn’t going away any time soon, suggests the latest PHE declaration. Now: Effective Oct. 18, Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra renewed the COVID-19 PHE for the seventh time. Former HHS Secretary Alex Azar previously renewed the PHE declaration on April 21, 2020, July 23, 2020, Oct. 2, 2020, and Becerra subsequently [...]
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